CSMS 7263305·Trade policy·September 20, 2017·View on csms.cbp.gov ↗

Preliminary injunction on certain steel nails from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for OMG, Inc. entered on or after 11/03/2014 (A-552-818), court number 17-00036

Plain-English explanation

CSMS 7263305 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin (trade policy), published on September 20, 2017. It carries the official CBP guidance brokers and importers must follow for the topic — "Preliminary injunction on certain steel nails from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for OMG, Inc. entered on or after 11/03/2014 (A-552-818), court number 17-00036". It links to 1 AD/CVD case in Tandom's catalog. CSMS messages are the operational layer between Commerce determinations and at-the-border collections: when Commerce publishes a new rate, scope ruling, or instruction, CBP turns it into a CSMS that ACE/ACS systems and brokers act on.

Linked AD/CVD cases(1)

Cases referenced or affected by this CSMS message

A-552-818

Message body

Full text as published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection

1. On 03/07/2017, the U.S. Court of International Trade issued a preliminary injunction (PI) enjoining liquidation of entries identified in paragraph 2 which are subject to the antidumping duty order on certain steel nails from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (A-552-818) that entered on or after November 3, 2014. This PI was issued in connection with court number 17-00036. 2. This PI enjoins liquidation of entries which (1) were the subject of the U.S. Department of Commerce's final scope ruling on February 6, 2017, in an unpublished decision styled as Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders on Certain Steel Nails from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Scope Ruling on OMG, Inc.'s Zinc Anchors; (2) were imported by OMG Inc. into the United States; (3) were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after November 3, 2014; and (4) remain unliquidated as of 5:00 p.m. on the day when the Court enters this order on the docket in this case. 3. Effective 03/07/2017, no liquidation may be made for entries referred to in paragraph 2 which remain unliquidated as of 5:00 p.m. March 7, 2017. Any such entries that are set for liquidation must be unset immediately. Continue to suspend liquidation of these entries until liquidation instructions are issued. 4. Effective immediately, CBP is instructed to follow the terms of the PI. 5. The PI applies to the liquidation instructions in message number 6271305, dated 09/27/2016; and message number 7173302, dated 06/22/2017. See also message number 7041303, dated 02/10/2017. 6. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by O6:YB.) 7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information. Alexander Amdur

Frequently asked questions

What is CSMS 7263305?

CSMS 7263305 is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Cargo Systems Messaging Service bulletin titled "Preliminary injunction on certain steel nails from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for OMG, Inc. entered on or after 11/03/2014 (A-552-818), court number 17-00036". CSMS bulletins are the operational instructions CBP issues to brokers, importers, and ACE filers covering rate changes, system updates, scope guidance, and other day-to-day customs-operations changes.

When was CSMS 7263305 published?

CBP published CSMS 7263305 on September 20, 2017. The bulletin's instructions are typically operative as of the publication date unless the body specifies a different effective date.

Which AD/CVD cases does CSMS 7263305 affect?

CSMS 7263305 references 1 AD/CVD case (A-552-818). The links on this page take you to each linked order with its current scope, rates, and history.

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